Rattles

Requirements breached

The handles of the rattles are too long and too thin. If a small child puts the handle of a rattle in his/her mouth, the handle could obstruct the airways, posing a risk of choking. The shell of the maracas can tear and small parts can be released. The released small parts can be swallowed by small children, causing them to choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 22 November 2016

Product

Description

Set of two red plastic maracas/rattles packed in transparent plastic.

Brand

Nowa Szkota

Model / type

PG1725

Batch

Serial number 191442